A key difficulty in explaining how language evolved is the __________ phonemes,words,and rules of syntax.
A)rigidness and uniformity of
B)consistency of
C)resemblance of meaning to
D)arbitrariness of

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The arbitrariness of phonemes, words, and rules of syntax means there is no inherent connection between the sound or symbol and the meaning it represents. This makes it difficult to explain how these elements came together to form language through the process of evolution.

A Key Difficulty in Explaining How Language Evolved Is the __________